Sandy TrittSandy Tritt is a writer, ghostwriter, editor and speaker. The founder and CEO of Inspiration for Writers, Inc., an international editing and critiquing service for aspiring writers, she has edited hundreds of manuscripts (fiction, nonfiction, and plas), and ghostwritten dozens more. She is a past president of West Virginia Writers, Inc., the state's largest writing organization, and past president of the Ohio Valley Literary Group. She was the recipient of the 2002 Artsbridge Arts Award for Writing and the West Virginia Writers' 2008 J.U.G. (Just Uncommonly Good) Award for mentoring. Sandy frequently speaks, reads and gives workshops at writer conferences, educational functions and regional workshops. She taught creative writing for the Jackson County Board of Education and has given public readings of her fiction at libraries, workshops, schools, colleges, conferences and other gatherings as requested. Most recently, she has led workshops at the Connecticut Fiction Fest (Meriden, Connecticut), West Virginia Writers Conference (Cedar Lakes, West Virginia), the Alabama Writers Conclave (Auburn, Alabama), the Appalachian Writers Association (Bristol, Tennessee), the Writer's Project Runway (Leesburg, Virginia), the Lewisburg Literary Festival, and for the West Virginia Division of Culture and History (Charleston, West Virginia)-among many local and regional workshops. Sandy's short stories have received many awards and have been published in literary magazines and local journals such as Gambit, Confluence, West Virginia United Methodist, Allegheny Echoes, Mountain Voices, The Northwestern, and Mountain Echoes, in which she was the July 2004 featured writer. She has ghostwritten dozens of books, novels, and screenplays. Read More Read Less